Deaths and funerals in Middletown and Hamilton districts
Obituaries note Mrs. Julia J. Paxton 72 of 2001 Grand Ave died Sunday with ownership of Dinner Bell Restaurant on Crawford Street prior to retirement in 1972. Surviving husband Gilmore two stepdaughters and three stepsons. Services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are deaths of William Ernest Young 75 Hazel Knox 72 Flossie Cortelyou 90 and Herbert H Ward 49 with funeral services, memorials, and home calls noted. Additional notices mention Mattie Lou Whiters Ruth P. Schurenburg Teofil Lednick Elmer Johns and others with service details and burial arrangements.
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Julia J. Paxton
Grand Ave
Paxton
Crawford Street
Faith United Methodist Church
Pomeroyton
Gilmore
Dixie Wright
Linda Lewis
Middletown
Ronnie Paxton
Eaton
Ricky Paxton
Paul Jeffery
McCoy Leffier
Lewis H. Thompson
Woodside Cemetery
Flossie Cortelyou
Garden Manor
Bill
Frederick Gall
Bexley Drive
Howard Gall
Joseph R. Baker
Francis Weiner
Jefferson Lodge 9
F&am
Scottish Rite Valley of
Dayton
Sandy Hook
Monroe
Eunice
Herbert R
Richard S
Charles
Southpoint
Ohio
Jean Mason
Vincennes
Ind
George
Charles Jr
Ashland
Bar
Goshen
Lewis- Ferguson
Sandy Hook Memorial Gardens
McCoy-Leffler
Jefferson Lodge
Lewis-Ferguson Funeral
Hamilton
Mattie Lou Whiters
Short St
Pilgrim Baptist Church Hall
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Ruth P. Schurenburg
Tylersville Road
Hillandale Convalescent Home
Sloan Funeral Home
Fort Wayne
Zettler
Teofil Lednick
Kahn Ave
Veronica Church
Colliga Elmer L. Johns
Tylersville
St. Mary Church
Colligan
Ohio State Fair sets attendance record in 125th anniversary edition
The 1978 Ohio State Fair in Columbus drew more than 2.7 million attendees over 13 days. Final day crowds reached 214,607, pushing total attendance to 2,724,583, one hundred thousand more than the previous year, officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Dave Finley
Chardon and Mentor teachers strike and contract talks
Non teaching staff in Chardon staged picket lines over loss of medical benefits as contracts expired. In Warren Local district, teachers approved but board rejected the pact amid mediator involvement. Mentor teachers rejected a raise offer tied to a failed emergency levy as the school year begins with money concerns looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chardon
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
Karen Huston
Marietta
Warren
Washington County
Warren Local Teachers Association
Mentor
Mentor Teachers Association
Huston
Richard Miner
PWP plans fall meeting and 10th anniversary dance
Members of Parents Without Partners organize a Southern Ohio Regional Council meeting for November at the Manchester Inn starting Nov 24 for 15 chapters. General chairmen include Helen Swim Joyce Rowe and Mabel Henshul with various coordinators. A 10th anniversary dance is set for Sept 30 at 9 p.m. at the American Legion with music by Family Affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents Without Partners
Southern Ohio
Manchester Inn
Helen Swim
Joyce Rowe
Mabel Henshul
Ethelene Pressler
Marian Borneman
Linda Jaeger
Judy Wheeler
Hubert Scalf
The
American Legion
Family Affair
Country music at Towne Mall Labor Day weekend
Freda Craft and the Wanderers along with Mary and the Chimes return to Towne Mall this weekend. The Wanderers perform Sunday at 12 30, 2 and 3 30 p m while the Chimes play Monday at the same times. Both groups previously appeared at the center in early July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towne Mall
Freda Craft
The
Wanderers
Mary and
Chimes
Local Journal Circulation Ad for Home Delivery
Public notice advertises convenient home delivery across Lebanon and Germantown areas with contact numbers 422 3611 932 5966 and toll free 855 7888 for subscriptions or delivery services.
Registration for adult classes set
Lebanon based Warner County Joint Vocational School opens registrations September 5 to 15 for adult education starting the week of September 25. Courses cover agriculture horticulture business and office education distributive education health home economics and trade and industrial education. For details visit Ohio 48 and Ohio 122 or call 932 5677.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warner County Joint Vocational Schoo
Ohio 48
Ohio 122
Police fire softball doubleheader this Sunday at Goldman Park
The police and fire departments resume their sports rivalry with a 6 p.m. doubleheader at Goldman Park led by Wilbur Hart and Roger Campbell. Fire practice is Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at Jefferson Playfield and the public is invited at no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Departments
Public Service Departments
Goldman Park
Wilbur Hart
Roger Campbell
Fire Department
Jefferson
Hattons File for Chapter in Dayton District Court
Two Middletown residents William Michael Hatton and Harriet Elizabeth Hatton filed for bankruptcy in U S District Court Dayton listing assets of 30 636 and 27 542 and debts of 27 977 and 27 147 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
U.S. District Court
Dayton
William Michael Hatton
Harriet Elizabeth Hatton
Baltzer Placed in Solitary Cell Ahead of Hearing
Bruce Nelson Baltzer, 24, accused of kidnapping Jason Comisar, the son of Cincinnati restaurateur Michael E. Comisar, is in a solitary cell at Kenton County Jail on a $500000 bond. He was arrested after a ransom drop at Greater Cincinnati Airport and is due in preliminary hearing Friday. the boy was released unharmed after his father paid the ransom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Ky
Cincinnati
Bruce Nelson Baltzer
Kenton County
FBI
Greater Cincinnati
Jason Comisar
Michael E. Comisar
Comisar
Tomorrow's meetings at Warren County Commission
Warren County Commission schedules a 9 a.m. meeting at the County Administration Building in Lebanon. The session will cover standard agenda items and public matters for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Warren County Commission
State University Address Highlights Enrichment Goal at Miami
Miami University President Phillip R. Shriver laid out goals in the State of the University address before the University Senate. He named the top aim as completing the Goals for Enrichment fund drive, now over six million dollars, funding an art museum expansion, a conference center, stadium upgrades, merit scholarships, endowed professorships, and enhanced laboratory instrumentation while reaffirming affirmative action commitments after the Bakke decision.
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Oxford
Miami University
Phillip R. Shriver
University
University Senate
Shriver
Bakke
Miami
Warren County Largest Ash Tree Identified in Morrow
Wilma Brandenburg of 3929 Bennett Road Morrow will receive a laque Sept 6 from the Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District for having the largest ash tree identified in Warren County The contest had two divisions largest tree of any species and largest ash The Brandenburg tree measures 13 feet 6 inches around at 54 inches high stands 60 feet tall and would yield about 705 board feet of lumber Located on the Brandeburgs farm near a crop field The tree has a broad crown suitable for open fields There was no 1978 winner for the largest tree of any species Last year’s sycamore entry is the record extent of the law to enhance opportunities for women and minorities
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Lebanon
Wilma Brandenburg
Bennett Road
Morrow
Warren County
Soil and Water Conservation District
Brandenburg
Chester
Warren seniors to attend Reds game in Cincinnati
Warren County Council on Aging gears up for a Reds game trip on Sept 1 at 8:05 pm. Seniors Going Strong bus takes fans from Colony Square at 6 pm and Yost's Pharmacy in Mason at 6:30. Price is 6 dollars, including admission and transport. reservations at 300 N Broadway, 932-6301.
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Lebanon
Cincinnati Reds
Houston
Cincinnati
Warren County
Council On Aging
Keds
N. Broadway
Tom Jones
Colony Square
Yost
Building material thefts prompt Butler County burglary probe
Butler County deputies investigate multiple thefts and burglaries in Middletown area. Lazar Construction Co reported building materials worth over 2300 dollars stolen from a Trenton Franklin Road site. Clyde Terrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Middletown
Lazar Construction Co
Trenton- Franklin Road
Clyde Terrell
Elk Creek Road
James Whitt
Beverly Lane
Avon and home decor and pet shops advertise in town
In August guide style copy highlights Margaret's Wallpaper Shop with sample books, botanically inspired laminates and wall coverings. Avon cosmetics promotions urge at door demonstrations. EWALDS PET SHOP offers puppies to kinkajous, and ARMBRUSTERS FLORIST and Limoges Creations sell statues and sculptures. Office Outfitters promotes school supplies. SPORTS UNLIMITED pushes boxing gear. Four Seasons suggests Hallmark ornaments. P K Middletown advertises pegboard storage and winter gear.
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Margaret
Orient
T.V. Room
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Barbara Drive
Middletown Hospital
Young
Plantersville
Ala
Armco Coating Department
Armco
First Baptist Church
Evelyn
William E. Jr
Venezuela
James L
Battle Creek
Mich
Richard H
Windsor
Conn
Joe C
Charlotte, N. C
Robert H
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
G . Walter Weber
Hazell Knox
14Th Ave
Mr. Knox
Jackson County
Beatrice
Ruthie Carter
Louise Williams
Charlotte Jones
Shirley Taylor
Detroit
Belton King
Pittsburgh
Richard L Reid
Ft. Knox
Alice Arnett
Shirley Reid
Jessie Mae King
Exel
Dupree
Perneda Vinson
Lucy Sangster
Beatrice Gates
Gertrude Gee
Piccola Lee
Xenia
Ernestine Wilson
Hall- Jordan Memorial Chapel
Herbert Ward
Monroe Herbert H Ward
Sands Ave
Ward
PWP
Nancy Goodlett
Vivian Riley
Deanna Snyder
Sandee Blazer
George Voegele
Shirley Moore
Wilson-Schramm
Roosevelt Blvd
Home Delivery
Journal
Middletown Area
Lebanon Area
Germantown
Baltzer
Carlisle
Cambridge Inn
S. University Bivd
Luxembourg
Converse
Memorial Art Reliable
Manchester Road
Fenwick High School
Round Town
Avon
Diana Cole
New York
Armbrusters Florist
Limoges Creations Ltd
Ewalds Pet Shop
Canaries
Pam Spicer
Sharp
Smith-Corona
Parker, Cross
Sheaffer
Sports Unlimited
Tuf
Hallmark
Santa
Joan Walsh Anglund
Hall
P.K. Middletown
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